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Description: Twelve Responses to Tragedy by Angela Conner in Cromwell Gardens, the sculpture is in memory of the people that were forced back to the former USSR at the end of World War II; Located in Cromwell Gardens, London, the Communist Victims Memorial was placed by members of both houses of parliament and other sympathisers in memory of the people from the Soviet Union and other East European states who were imprisoned and died at the hands of Communist governments after being repatriated at the conclusion of the Second World War. This memorial, sculpted by Angela Conner, was dedicated by the Bishop of Fulham on 2nd August 1986 to replace a previous memorial dedicated by the Bishop of London on 6th March 1982, defaced by vandals.
Title: Twelve Responses to Tragedy by Angela Conner - geograph.org.uk - 1651869
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